Planetary boundaries outline how far past pre-industrial conditions Earth can get before anthropogenic activity has ...

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Georgia Tech scientists have uncovered evidence that a mountain on the rim of Jezero Crater—where NASA's Perseverance Rover ...

Scientists at the Field Museum can now get a glimpse of 4.5 billion years into the past. This is because the museum is the new temporary home to a tiny piece of a pristine asteroid. The little black ...

The story of Earth’s formation is one of the most fascinating chapters in the history of our solar system. From a swirling mass of dust and gas to the thriving, life-sustaining planet we call home, ...

Researchers have found that ocean acidification entered a "danger zone" in 2020, suggesting increased carbon dioxide levels have caused Earth to breach another planetary boundary.

This tally of animals’ effect on Earth’s geology, equivalent to that of thousands of extreme floods, most likely is an ...

Nikkolas Smith, the bestselling illustrator, has a new children's book that takes a look at the innovative, creative dawn of ...

There's only one Friday the 13th in 2025. That's good news for people who think it's bad luck. Why the fear? What to know ...

For the first time, astronomers have used a ground-based telescope to observe polarized microwave light from the universe's ...

Mass extinctions clearly upend the status quo. Now, our ocean floors are dominated by clams burrowed into sand and mud, the ...

Scientists had determined that ocean acidification enters this danger zone or crosses this planetary boundary when the amount ...